Chronicles
Main Point: The Chronicler looked back on Israel’s history and looked with anticipation to the coming of Messiah, the future Temple, and the return of the people of God from exile.
Texts to Consider
1 Chronicles 2:1–15
David is of crucial importance to the author of Chronicles. Why might that be?
1 Chronicles 9:1–3
When is the book of Chronicles written? Also, the emphasis seems to be on ____________ and _____________.
1 Chronicles 17:1–15
This text sounds familiar, have I read this before?
1 Chronicles 23:1–2
This doesn’t sound familiar, have I read this before?
2 Chronicles 7:11–22
I know I’ve heard part of this before, but what is the context?
The listing of kings in Chronicles is a little different than what is found in Kings, why?
2 Chronicles 36:17–23
This is the end of the Hebrew Bible. What might that suggest?
